大象传媒

At 23, she's been named the seventh highest-earning sportswoman by Forbes, taking home a reported $162,000-per-week.

And earlier this week Indian star PV Sindhu became the first badminton player from her country to win a silver medal at the Asian Games.

On India's #NationalSportsDay we spoke to the 大象传媒's Vikas Pandey in Delhi about how she is inspiring youngsters to pick up a badminton racquet instead of a cricket bat.

(Image: PV Sindhu reacts after winning in the semi-final of the 2018 Badminton World Championships in Nanjing, China. Credit: AFP PHOTO/Johannes EISELEJOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images).